From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755685AbbBCLTJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 06:19:09 -0500 Received: from mail-wg0-f44.google.com ([74.125.82.44]:53412 "EHLO mail-wg0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752740AbbBCLTF (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 06:19:05 -0500 Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 12:18:59 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Linus Torvalds , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Peter Hurley , Davidlohr Bueso , Bruno =?iso-8859-1?Q?Pr=E9mont?= , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner , Ilya Dryomov , Mike Galbraith , Oleg Nesterov Subject: Re: Linux 3.19-rc5 Message-ID: <20150203111859.GA2511@gmail.com> References: <1421878320.4903.17.camel@stgolabs.net> <54C02E08.4080405@hurleysoftware.com> <1861286.x5DC37NGWz@vostro.rjw.lan> <20150131094811.GC32343@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150131094811.GC32343@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 05:25:07PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > PeterZ, please don't make "debugging" patches like this. Ever > > again. Because this was just stupid, and it took me too long > > to realize that despite the warning being shut up, the debug > > patch was still actively doing bad bad things. > > Understood. It was my fault too - I should have realized this side effect of the new debugging facility when I merged it, which side effect, as Linus pointed it out, is a really bad idea. We are generally pretty good at doing transparent debugging in the scheduler and in the locking code, but screwed up this time around :-( Thanks, Ingo